diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-cpu.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-cpu.c
index c230ab550aa960716f0008092a2bfa46d0734625..7e970f81d8ff59ab166a6f6708f645c681404c87 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-cpu.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-cpu.c
@@ -47,9 +47,6 @@ static void rtas_stop_self(void)
 
 	BUG_ON(rtas_stop_self_token == RTAS_UNKNOWN_SERVICE);
 
-	printk("cpu %u (hwid %u) Ready to die...\n",
-	       smp_processor_id(), hard_smp_processor_id());
-
 	rtas_call_unlocked(&args, rtas_stop_self_token, 0, 1, NULL);
 
 	panic("Alas, I survived.\n");